About Amjhar Village

Amjhar is a mid sized village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,946, made up of 994 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Belaganj
Pincode	804403
Area (hectares)	250 hectares
Population	1,946
Male Population	994
Female Population	952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amjhar compares

By the 2011 count Amjhar is the 41st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Amjhar

Amjhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amjhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amjhar from other places

Amjhar lies about 15 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ore, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amjhar
Nearest railway station	Ore	2.5 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belaganj	15 km
District headquarters	Gaya	15 km

Villages closest to Amjhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Amjhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Amjhar village had a population of 1,946. That makes it the 41st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Amjhar village has 994 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjhar has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Amjhar is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amjhar covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amjhar falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amjhar is Ore, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amjhar.

Amjhar is about 15 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjhar is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Ore is about 2.5 km away. Tekāri is about 13 km away. Belaganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.